Glenfarclas Scotch Single Malt 17 Year
Single Malt Whisky from Highland, Scotland
Producer:Glenfarclas
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Product Description
This single malt scotch whisky is a product of the Glenfarclas family's expertise, which spans six generations and 150 years. The traditional distillation methods used in its production result in a distinctive and unforgettable taste, rooted in the house style of using sherry casks. Our reviewer described the 17 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky as "seductive... a femme fatale of a malt," showcasing its fruitiness, oakiness, sweetness, and density.
NOSE: Complex, with distinctive butterscotch, sherried fruit and peat smoke aromas.
PALATE: Big, full-flavoured, with excellent balance, develops slowly, full of sherry sweet malty tones, and a touch peat smoke.
FINISH: Long lasting and smooth, with a hint of spice and sherry sweetness.
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Expert Reviews
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Ultimate Beverage ChallengeDeep copper/chestnut brown color. Rich, luxurious aromas abound of sherry, prunes, cocoa, treacle, cake frosting. Taste profile is oily, creamy, sweet, honeyed, and totally charming in its candy shop splendor. Finishes complex, concentrated, harmonious. A model of malt whisky in its prime. (Tried & True) - 2015 ULTIMATE SPIRITS CHALLENGE
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Wine EnthusiastBaking spice aromas lead the nose. The palate opens with lemon peel and Granny Smith apple tartness. Adding water pulls out mild nutty tones, finishing long with nutmeg, cinnamon and vanilla.
Single malt whiskey, a pinnacle of craftsmanship, is exclusively distilled at a single distillery from 100% malted barley. This meticulous process imparts a unique character, reflecting the distillery's location, climate, and traditional methods. As it matures in oak barrels, it develops a complex flavor profile with malt sweetness, fruity notes, and hints of oak. Cherished for its quality and depth, single malt whiskey embodies a distillery's artistry and distinct terroir. Whether enjoyed neat, with water, or in a cocktail, it symbolizes tradition, expertise, and the rich heritage of whiskey-making.